Developing domain ontologies for course content

Educational Technology and Society

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 275-288

  Boyce, Sinéad ^a   Pahl, Claus ^b  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Course content development; Domain ontology; Knowledge representation and modelling; Ontology development

Indexed keywords

EID: 44949157820     PISSN: 11763647     EISSN: 14364522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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